laminated
Americanadjective
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formed of or set in thin layers or laminae.
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constructed of layers of material bonded together.
laminated wood.
adjective
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composed of thin sheets (of plastic, wood, etc) superimposed and bonded together by synthetic resins, usually under heat and pressure
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covered with a thin protective layer of plastic or synthetic resin
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another word for laminate
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It’s a foundation for target-date funds, pension models and financial advisers’ laminated pie chart.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
"A lot of these layers are laminated together to create quite a stiff structure. Often stiffer than the leather balls that were very simple and just one piece of leather."
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
There are laminated instructions in each room, including a reminder about no food or drink in the pods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Eavesdrop on pastry chefs with laminated dough under their nails.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026
A school-issued lanyard was looped around my neck, clipped to a laminated square: Edith with an illustrated elephant.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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